Mahle MS16291 Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set

Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set for OE-Style Sealing

Mahle MS16291 is an OEM standard engine intake manifold gasket set built for reliable sealing at the intake and plenum interfaces. It uses graphite gasket material and includes end seals to support a proper seal on select Dodge applications, including Dodge Dakota, Dodge Ram 1500, and Dodge Durango.

Key Features

• Engine intake manifold gasket set for intake and plenum sealing
• Graphite intake manifold gasket material for consistent sealing performance
• Graphite plenum gasket included
• End seals included for added sealing coverage
• OEM standard part for direct-fit service replacement
• Fits select 1997-2003 Dodge Dakota, Dodge Ram 1500, Dodge Ram 1500 Van, Dodge Ram 2500 Van, Dodge Durango, Dodge B1500, and Dodge B2500 applications

Detailed Description

Mahle MS16291 is an intake manifold gasket set engineered for service on select Dodge trucks and vans. The graphite construction helps maintain a dependable seal between intake components, while the included plenum gasket and end seals address common sealing points in the intake system. For technicians and DIY repairs, this Mahle MS16291 gasket set is a practical OE-standard replacement when servicing intake leaks on compatible Dodge Dakota and Dodge Ram applications.

This part cross-references Chrysler 4897 382AC and FEL-PRO MS 95315 1 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

• Repairing intake manifold vacuum leaks
• Sealing the plenum area during intake service
• Addressing rough idle caused by intake gasket failure
• Correcting unmetered air entry at the manifold
• Replacing worn or heat-aged sealing surfaces on Dodge intake systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the intake manifold and cylinder head surfaces for warpage, corrosion, or residue. Follow the vehicle service manual for torque sequence and torque specifications, and verify that all sealing surfaces are dry and free of old gasket material before assembly. Confirm fitment by year, make, and model before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Mahle gaskets are used by OEMs and technicians worldwide for sealing applications that require consistent fit and dependable service performance. MS16291 is an OEM standard part built to meet the demands of intake manifold service on the listed Dodge applications.